Wild Morels Sauteed with Chicken Breast

  5.0 – 1 reviews  • Chicken Breast
Total: 25 min
Prep: 5 min
Cook: 20 min
Yield: 2 to 4 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 pound morels, well washed and cleaned (see cleaning note)
  2. 1 pound chicken breast, skinless and boneless
  3. Salt and pepper
  4. 1 tablespoon olive oil plus 1/2 tablespoon
  5. 2 tablespoons chopped shallots
  6. 1/2 cup white wine
  7. 3 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. To clean morels: Cut off tough bottom of stem. Wash in 3 soaks of cold water. To first soak add 2 tablespoons salt and remove any wildlife that is drawn out.
  2. Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a saute pan heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and add chicken breasts. To avoid crowding pan, chicken should be Sauteed in batches. Saute chicken until well browned on both sides and remove. Keep the sauteed chicken warm as you saute the rest. Keep all completed chicken warm as you proceed with morels.
  3. To same saute pan, add remaining 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil. Add morels and saute for about 3 minutes. Add shallots and cook for 2 minutes. Add chicken back to pan. Add wine, cover and simmer for 3 minutes, until chicken is cooked through. Swirl in butter and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 4 servings
Calories 304
Total Fat 17 g
Saturated Fat 7 g
Carbohydrates 5 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 28 g
Cholesterol 106 mg
Sodium 514 mg

Reviews

Jared Richards
THANKS Food TV for keeping this Lomonaco’s recipe…1998 era.
Delicious flavor and texture now……………………………………..2014.
Annie, Fremont, CA

 

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